Volkswagen Tiguan Service and Repair Manual: Rear Glass Panel, Removing and Installing

Removing

Note

When removing the screws, use a magnetic tool so that the screws cannot fall into the guide for the panorama sunroof mechanism.

• Push knob beyond comfort setting to completely open the front glass panel.

• Loosen the screws -3- of the rear glass panel -1-.
• Remove the spacer -2- under the glass panel.
• Drive the front glass panel into the "tilted" position.

• Gently pull the inner seal -3- inward at the marked locations -arrow- and remove the screws -2-.
• Lift out the rear glass panel -1-.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal.

Note

• New screws are to be used when installing the glass panel.
• When removing the screws, use a magnetic tool so that the screws cannot fall into the guide for the panorama sunroof mechanism.

• Install the glass panel from the top into the roof.
• Gently pull the inner seal -3- inward at the marked locations -arrow- and install the screws -2-, but do not tighten them.
• Adjust the rear glass panel.
• After the rear glass panel is adjusted, tighten the screws to 5 Nm.
• After completing all work, perform an adaptation of the sunroof motor.